GLS XLIV - Letters from Edward Harvey. - 1942-1947

Correspondence from Edward Harvey and from others relating to him; with MS and typescripts by Harvey.Includes former SMGC MS.2.1 and MS.15.14

Archive level description: Sub-series
Physical Description:1 box
Summary:Correspondence from Edward Harvey and from others relating to him; with MS and typescripts by Harvey.Includes former SMGC MS.2.1 and MS.15.14
Date:1942-1947
Reference Number:GLS XLIV
Biographical/Administrative Information:Edward Harvey, a Liverpool man and member of the Gypsy Lore Society considered his material had been published in the JGLS without due acknowledgement. He was strongly opposed to the Gypsy Lore Society's approval of Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald's Gypsies of Britain (1944). With Counsel's Opinion on the Gypsy Lore Society's right to the name, which Harvey claimed was his.